Yadkinville in Yadkin County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Bond School House

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 17, 2012

1. Bond School House Marker (Front)

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

[Front:]
Built about 1835, 150 yards south. Named for John Bond, arecorded minister at Deep Creek Friends Meeting. On February 12, 1863, the Yadkin County Militia

[Back:]
tried to arrest about 16 men who resisted conscription into the Confederate Army. Gunfire followed. Killed were Soloman Hinshaw, James West, Eck Allgood and John Williams.

Erected 1999 by Yadkin County Historical Society. (Marker Number 1.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 12, 1863.

Location. 36° 10.919′ N, 80° 39.05′ W. Marker is in Yadkinville, North Carolina, in Yadkin County. Marker is on Deep Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Yadkinville NC 27055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bond Schoolhouse (a few steps from this marker); Deep Creek Friends Meeting (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Second Yadkin County Jail

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Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 17, 2012

2. Bond School House Marker (Back)

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(approx. 3.2 miles away); Yadkinville (approx. 3.2 miles away); Richmond Pearson (approx. 4.1 miles away); Rockford (approx. 6.1 miles away); Richmond Hill (approx. 6.3 miles away); a different marker also named Richmond Hill (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yadkinville.

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Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, April 17, 2012

3. Bond School House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 938 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.